NCC Archives - Voice Air Media

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Business

BREAKING: NCC, IHS move to resolve diesel blockade threatening telecom services

Akanji Philip August 8, 2025

IHS Towers, the company that keeps much of Nigeria’s mobile network running, is working with the country’s telecom regulator and security agencies to resolve a diesel supply blockade by oil sector unions that threatens...

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National

Reps Declare War on Porn, Order NCC to Block Porn Sites

Akanji Philip March 11, 2025

The Nigerian House of Representatives has issued a decisive order to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), demanding the immediate shutdown of all pornographic websites accessible in the country. In a move to clamp...

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National

Inside Nigeria: NCC ordered to block all pornographic sites in Nigeria

VAM News March 11, 2025

News Update THE Nigerian House of Representatives has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, to ensure the blocking of all pornographic sites in the country. The House wants the Commission to compel on all...

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Technology

9mobile loses over 6000 subscribers in two months – Report

Akanji Philip February 3, 2025 0 Comment

Nigeria’s troubled mobile network operator, 9mobile, has continued to experience a decline in its subscriber base, with over six thousand and seventy nine customers (6079) customers porting out of its network in two months....

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Extra

NCC approves 50% tariff hike for telecoms

Akanji Philip January 20, 2025 0 Comment

The Nigerian Communications Commission has approved requests from network operators for tariff adjustments in response to rising operational costs, marking the first change in rates since 2013. The decision, announced in a statement...

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Business

JUST IN: NCC nabs three booksellers for piracy in Rivers

Akanji Philip September 11, 2024 0 Comment

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has apprehended three bookshop owners in Rivers over alleged involvement in book piracy. Mr Abdul Babatunde, the Director, NCC, Port Harcourt Directorate, disclosed this on Tuesday shortly after...

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Extra

NCC: Why We Can’t Track Kidnappers Call

Akanji Philip August 31, 2024 0 Comment

Many times, people have wondered how the kidnappers and other bandits who are causing untold mayhem in the country, manage to get away, even after they are captured on videos, recorded on other devices...

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National

Reactivate All Blocked Lines Immediately – NCC tells providers

VAM News July 29, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM Update The Nigerian Communications Commission has directed telecommunications operators to immediately restore all phone lines blocked due to non-linkage of National Identification Numbers to SIM cards. This disclosure was made...

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National

90% Restoration Of Voice, Data Services Announced In Nigeria

VAM News March 18, 2024 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA, VAM News Update THE Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, said 90 per cent of voice and data services have been restored in Nigeria after disruptions caused by the undersea cable cuts. Reuben...

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National

NCC Makes U-turn On Barring Glo Subscribers From Calling MTN Lines

VAM News January 18, 2024 0 Comment

The Nigerian Communications Commission has suspended its planned barring of Glo subscribers from calling MTN lines for 21 days. The commission disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, signed by its Director, Public Affairs,...